Wassim El-Jeaid
Lead Mechanical Engineer @GE Vernova
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WORK HISTORY
Lead Mechanical Engineer @GE Vernova
Schenectady, NY, US
Lead GE Vernova engineering focal for major collaborative new technology development programs with GE Aerospace and GE Aerospace Advanced Research Center focused on hybrid electric flight machine design and system integration for the following initiatives:ARPA-E | Aviation-class Synergistically Cooled Electric-Motors with Integrated Drives (ASCEND) FAA | Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) engine development program NASA | Electric Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EPFD)Army | Applied Research Collaborative Systematic Turboshaft Electrification Project (ARC-STEP)- Leading integrated electric machine development portion of GE Aviation’s Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engine (RISE) program
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Aerospace Engineering
University of Georgia College of Engineering
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering
Middle Georgia State University
Pre-Engineering , Mechanical Engineering
ABOUT WASSIM EL-JEAID
Aerodynamics Engineer specializing in gas turbines and turbomachinery, I bring a dynamic blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership to the forefront of turbomachinery innovation. With a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech paired alongside 2 years of GE\'s Rotational Leadership Program (EEDP) for Engineers, I’ve cultivated a deep technical understanding of aerodynamic performance, CFD analysis, component design, gas turbine operation, and experimental testing—skills I’ve applied to optimize complex systems and drive measurable improvements in efficiency and reliability.My professional journey is defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a passion for solving high-stakes engineering challenges. I thrive in multidisciplinary teams where my attention to detail and collaborative mindset foster innovation and cohesion. A core pillar of my engineering philosophy is customer-centricity. I believe that technical solutions must not only be innovative but also aligned with the evolving needs of customers and end-users. I work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their operational goals, constraints, and success metrics—ensuring that every engineering decision contributes to long-term value creation. My ability to translate complex technical insights into actionable, customer-focused outcomes has been instrumental in building trust and delivering impactful results.
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